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QUICK FACTS NAMEBuju Banton BIRTH DATE  July 15 , 1973 (age 43) PLACE OF BIRTH  Salt Lane, Kingston , Jamaica   AKABuju Banton FULL NAMEMark Anthony Myrie ZODIAC SIGN  Cancer Buju Banton is a controversial Jamaican dancehall singer who is best known for his notorious single "Boom Bye Bye," which advocated violence against gays and inspired worldwide protest. Synopsis Mark Anthony Myrie, best known as Buju Banton, was born the youngest of 15 children on July 15, 1973 in the Kingston, Jamaica slum of Salt Lane. He started deejaying and "toasting" (speaking over music tracks) at age 13, and began recording music soon after. One of his biggest singles almost derailed his career: "Boom Bye Bye" advocated violence against gays , causing rabid protests against the performer, and forcing promoters around the world to cancel his concerts. Early Life Born in Kingston, Jamaica on July 15, 1973, Mark Anthony Myrie, better known as Buju Bant

Sizzla Kalonji is one of the most prolific leaders of the conscious Reggae dancehall movement. Emerging in the latter half of the 90s,  he helped lead dancehall back to the musical and spiritual influence of roots reggae and heavily Rastafarian subject matter. He was born Miguel Collins on April 17, 1976 in St Mary and was raised in the community of August Town. The 1980's witnessed a dancehall explosion, and with the music came the lifestyle. Sizzla watched carefully, collecting his lyrical ammunition. He began his career in the music industry in his early teenage years. After honing his vocal skills, he landed a gig with the Caveman Hi-Fi sound system, where he first made a name for himself as a performer. He cut his first single for the small Zagalou label in 1995, and soon moved on to Fattis “Exterminator” Burrell. Extensive touring with fellow roots and culture artist Luciano followed, earning Sizzla critical acclaim. Working with Fattis marked an important turning

Media captionGunfire could be heard from outside the parliament in Iran Twin attacks on the Iranian parliament and Ayatollah Khomeini's mausoleum in the capital, Tehran, have killed at least 12 people and injured many more. The assault on the parliament appears to be over, after hours of intermittent gunfire there. A suicide bomber detonated a device at the mausoleum. Iranian officials say they managed to foil a third attack. The Islamic State group (IS) has claimed it carried out the attacks, which would be a first in Iran. How did the attacks unfold? Gunmen armed with Kalashnikovs entered the parliament on Wednesday morning. Images from the scene showed a major security operation as forces surrounded the building. Heavy gunfire could be heard . This image appears to show a child being lowered from a window of Iran's parliament building Iranian authorities denied that there had been a hostage situation inside the parliament building. Reports said the

A fading mural of Bill Cosby still stands near the Richard Allen homes in North Philadelphia Less than two weeks before Father's Day, the man once affectionately known as America's Dad stepped back into the public spotlight to defend his legacy as he faced one of dozens of sexual assault allegations against him. Dressed in a dark navy suit, the 79-year-old was supported by the use of a cane and Keisha Knight Pulliam, the woman who played his precocious daughter, Rudy Huxtable, on the landmark television series The Cosby Show. But his reputation as a fatherly figure has been overshadowed in recent years by the more than 50 women who have come forward to accuse him of sexual assault. The actor and comedian is facing three counts of felony aggravated indecent assault stemming from a 2004 incident in which former Temple University employee Andrea Constand claims he drugged and molested her. He maintains his innocence, though some among the chorus of women who have offere

Ms Winner was arrested on Saturday A US government contractor has been arrested on suspicion of leaking top-secret information to a news outlet. Reality Leigh Winner, 25, allegedly removed classified material from a federal site in the state of Georgia. The charges were announced shortly after news website The Intercept published a National Security Agency briefing about alleged Russian meddling in last year's election. The Trump administration has been seeking to fight leaks to the media. Ms Winner was arrested on 3 June, the justice department said. She is a contractor with Pluribus International Corporation and had been employed at an NSA facility in Georgia since February, reports NBC News. The accused faces a count of "gathering, transmitting or losing defence information", according to the network. The National Security Agency is headquartered in Fort Meade, Maryland Ms Winner, who graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base

Amal Clooney has given birth to twins - a girl named Ella and a boy named Alexander. They were born in London on Tuesday morning, the publicist of her actor husband George Clooney said. "Ella, Alexander and Amal are all healthy, happy and doing fine," Stan Rosenfield said before joking: "George is sedated and should recover in a few days." George, 56, married the lawyer, 39, in September 2014 in Venice. Amal Clooney's parents said they were delighted to welcome their grandchildren. "They are in great health, all is perfect," Amal's father Ramzi Alamuddin, who lives in Beirut, told AFP news agency. "I am very happy for them, they will be great parents." Amal's mother Baria, who is in hospital with her daughter, said: "We are over the moon. It was a beautiful delivery. The babies are beautiful and are doing well." Other celebrities have congratulated the couple. Actress Nicole Kidman, speaking at the Glamou